For the month of December, your local Bruegger’s will host their annual Change Helping Change Campaign to benefit the Food Bank of Central New York. Their six Syracuse-area locations will accept monetary and non-perishable food donations.

“It is a significant accomplishment to receive a 4 star rating for six years in a row. It is a testament to the efficiency of our work and the great staff team who is working to fulfill the mission,” stated Kathleen Stress.

Food Bank of Central New York needs help from the community to win a $60,000 Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Grant from WalMart. On Monday September 15, people are able to visit an online voting system at www.walmart.com/fighthunger once a day to vote.

State Senator David J. Valesky (D-Oneida) will host an electronics recycling event in partnership with Sunnking Electronics Recycling and Time Warner Cable on Saturday, September 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Department of Motor Vehicles parking lot at 5801 E. Taft Rd., North Syracuse.

The great New York State Fair brings together the best food, music, rides, games, exhibits, animals, agriculture and so much more of all the things that make New York State special. This year, fairgoers will also have four different opportunities to support the Food Bank of Central New York.